http://www.theawl.com/ Be Less Stupid Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:04:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-49633 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-49633#comments Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:04:47 +0000 Natasha Vargas-Cooper http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-49633 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-49633/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-49587 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-49587#comments Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:22:25 +0000 tanene http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-49587 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-49587/feed 0 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http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48931 mutters Seth Colter Walls' name under breath, leaves embarrassed.]]> mutters Seth Colter Walls' name under breath, leaves embarrassed.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48931/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48923 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48923#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:37:26 +0000 Maury D http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48923 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48923/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48922 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48922#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:36:38 +0000 Maury D 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http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48844#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:28:04 +0000 TroutSavant http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48844 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48844/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48838 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48838#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:23:42 +0000 La Cieca http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48838 when she gets the news that Orestes is dead? And she shakes her fists in the air to indicate her triumph like a five year old at a jungle gym? Not impressive. This, on the other hand: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=786h7D1S0nE#t=6m25s]]> when she gets the news that Orestes is dead? And she shakes her fists in the air to indicate her triumph like a five year old at a jungle gym? Not impressive. This, on the other hand: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=786h7D1S0nE#t=6m25s]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48838/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48824 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48824#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:05:09 +0000 sethcolterwalls http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48824 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48824/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48818 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48818#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:00:12 +0000 MatthewGallaway http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48818 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http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48773#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:15:41 +0000 jolie http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48773 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48773/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48769 http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48769#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:12:59 +0000 mathnet http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48769 Elektra at Pittsburgh Opera when I was 13 and it blew my fucking face off, but I envy you people your Met. Also you just reminded me of my grandma, who was a church organist for 75+ years, and who refused to play 'Here Comes the Bride' EVER because of the horrible, awful story of Elsa and Lohengrin.]]> Elektra at Pittsburgh Opera when I was 13 and it blew my fucking face off, but I envy you people your Met. Also you just reminded me of my grandma, who was a church organist for 75+ years, and who refused to play 'Here Comes the Bride' EVER because of the horrible, awful story of Elsa and Lohengrin.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/12/showed-up-elektra-at-the-metropolitan-opera#comment-48769/feed 0